FACTBOX: Details of Chrysler plans submitted to Congress

(Reuters) - Chrysler LLC CBS.UL on Tuesday submitted a plan requested by Congress detailing its business case for receiving government funding as part of a bailout for the struggling auto industry.

Following are the details of the business plan:

* Chrysler is requesting a $7 billion bridge loan from U.S. government by end-December.

* Says its private equity owner, Cerberus, will work with the government to provide collateral and secure taxpayer funding

* Expects to be in a position to begin repaying government loans in 2012.

* Says has applied for $8.5 billion in low cost loans from the Department of the Energy designed to help automakers develop fuel-efficient cars.

FINANCIAL OUTLOOK

* Estimates it will have about $2.5 billion of cash by the end of the year.

* Says without bridge loan, it could fall below minimum cash needed to operate in Q1 2009.

* Anticipates first-quarter expenses of $11.6 billion, including $8 billion to parts suppliers.

* Sees synergies of $3.5-$9 billion from alliance or consolidation with other automakers.

* Says remains focused on partnerships, strategic alliances or mergers.

* Expects to generate cash in 2010, assuming government support

* Expects to post operating profit from 2009-2012

* Says could offer government warrants, preferred stock or other equity

* Says would be well positioned to begin repaying government loans beginning in 2012.